Hugo Swire
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"Hugo George William Swire" is a United Kingdom/British Conservative Party (UK)/Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Devon (UK Parliament constituency)/East Devon since United Kingdom general election, 2001/2001. He is currently a Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. In his job, he has a responsibility towards India, the Far East, Latin America and the Falklands, as well as Australasia.

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The white paper singularly fails to rise to the challenge the BBC now faces. It was supposed to provide us with a springboard to the new digital age. But it is not so much a launching pad as a holding pen.

If we are to learn from these mistakes in time for the Olympics, we must have some answers from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport about why this has gone so very wrong.